Emergency Department Tech, Mount Carmel New Albany - Full-Time Days

Mount Nittany Health; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Day-one benefits

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Mount Carmel New Albany is seeking an Emergency Department Technician for a full-time day shift in New Albany, OH. The role supports patient care in a busy ED, with rotating weekends and holidays, on a 12-hour day schedule from 7am to 7:30pm.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and phlebotomy/EKG competencies. Prior patient care experience is preferred, with strong communication and teamwork skills emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalency.
• Licensure/Certification: BLS and basic patient care skills required (EKG and phlebotomy).
• Experience: Previous patient care experience and/or health-related education preferred.
• Effective communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to patient needs in a timely manner.
• Transport and escort patients.
• Set up equipment and perform eye irrigations and visual acuity tests.
• Perform phlebotomy and obtain lab specimens.
• Participate in trauma, stroke, heart and sepsis alerts, and resuscitation.
• Provide wound care with sterile technique.
• Remove sutures and staples (excluding facial region).
• Provide Foley care and collect specimens.
• Perform EKGs.
• Collect and document patient data (vital signs, etc).
• Report changes to RN/physician promptly.

Skills

Effective communication

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emergency Department Tech, Mount Carmel New Albany - Full-Time Days

Location: New Albany, Ohio, 43054

Category: Nursing Support

Job Id: 00692658

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

12 Hour Day Shift

Description

Position Purpose: In accordance with the Mission and Guiding Behaviors; the Emergency Department Technician will provide patient care in an atmosphere sensitive to each persons' physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs. Functions within the standards, policies, procedures and guidelines of the Organization. This Emergency Department Technician position will working in the Emergency Department at Mount Carmel New Albany three 12-hour shifts per week from 7am - 7:30pm with rotating weekends and holidays.

What You Will Do

• Responds to patient needs in a timely manner
• Transportation and patient escort
• Performs visual acuity, eye irrigations and equipment setups
• Performs phlebotomy and obtains lab specimens as ordered.
• Follows appropriate protocols and participates as a team member for trauma, stroke, heart and sepsis alerts, and resuscitation.
• Performs wound care and practices sterile technique when appropriate
• Performs suture and staple removal, excluding facial region.
• Performs foley care and collects specimens.
• Performs EKG
• Performs Phlebotomy
• Collects and documents patient data, i.e. vital signs, weight, procedures performed
• Reports observations and condition changes to RN and/or physician in a timely manner, i.e. change in vital signs, symptoms

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: High school graduate or equivalency
• Licensure / Certification: Successful completion of an approved course(s) which includes basic patient care skills, EKG phlebotomy, and BLS required.
• Experience: Previous patient care experience and/or technical education in health-related field preferred.
• Effective Communication Skills

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision with coverage starting on day one.
• Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one.
• Generous paid time off programs.
• Employee recognition programs.
• Tuition/professional development reimbursement.
• Relocation assistance (geographic and position restrictions apply).
• RN to BSN Tuition 100% paid at Mount Carmel College of Nursing.
• Employee Referral Rewards program.
• Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if you're hired as an eligible colleague, you'll be able to see how much you've made every day and transfer your money any time before payday. You deserve to get paid every day!
• Opportunity to join Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups.

Mount Carmel, a member of Trinity Health, has been a transforming healing presence in Central Ohio for over 135 years. Mount Carmel serves over 1.3 million patients each year at our four hospitals, free-standing emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, primary care and specialty care physician offices, community outreach sites and homes across the region. Mount Carmel College of Nursing offers one of Ohio's largest undergraduate, graduate, and doctor of nursing programs. If you're seeking a rewarding career where your purpose, passion, and desire to make a difference come alive, we invite you to consider joining our team. Here, care is provided by all of us For All of You!

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.